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Africa Regional Resilience Hub: Dealing with extreme heat in African Cities: what does it take?

The COP27 Africa Regional Resilience Hub is led by the Climate Development Knowledge Network (CDKN), hosted by SouthSouthNorth. It is delivering a programme of in-person and virtual engagements on regional priority topics from August to September 2022, culminating in an online programme of events from 19-22 September.

The CHANCE Network and the University of Botswana is organising a session at the Africa Regional Resilience Hub 19 September:

Dealing with extreme heat in African Cities: what does it take?

Speakers include:

  • Vincent Pagiwa, CHANCE network secretariat and University of Botswana

  • Caroline Muthoni, Aga Khan University, Kenya

  • Gloria Maimela, WITS RHI, South Africa

  • Roop Singh, Climate Centre

  • Didacus Namanya, Ministry of Health, Uganda

  • Wina Wina, Zambia Red Cross Society

  • Adelaide Lusambili, Aga Khan University, Kenya

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